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aluminum

[uh-loo-muh-nuhm] / əˈlu mə nəm /


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Led by Dr. Clare Bakewell, a Senior Lecturer in the Department of Chemistry, the researchers created highly reactive aluminum molecules capable of breaking some of the strongest chemical bonds.

From Science Daily • May 1, 2026

Ford has been dealing with aluminum supply issues since a September fire at Novelis’ Oswego plant in New York disrupted aluminum production.

From Barron's • Apr. 29, 2026

Mark Carney said there won’t be progress until the U.S. begins to ease hefty tariffs on key Canadian industrial goods such as steel, aluminum, automobiles and forest products.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 24, 2026

The company backed its overall view for 2026 despite expected additional costs related to extended U.S. import tariffs on products that contain steel and aluminum.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 24, 2026

“You are fortunate to have me as your scientist, old boy, or else I think you’d still be blowing up little aluminum tubes.”

From "October Sky" by Homer Hickam




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